Neural
[noo r-uh l, nyoo r-] /ˈnʊər əl, ˈnyʊər-/
adjective
1.
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
/ˈnjʊərəl/
adjective
1.
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system
adj.
“pertaining to a nerve or nerves,” 1830, from Greek neuron “nerve” (see neuro-) + adjectival suffix -al (1). Related: Neurally.
neural neu·ral (nur’əl, nyur’-)
adj.
neural
(nr’əl)
Relating to the nerves or nervous system.
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